The group's advances have been slowed down by ISIS fortifications erected around the city. White House officials also did not identify what intelligence prompted the statement about Syria's preparations for an attack, but an anonymous USA officia... More..

On trade, Trump demanded fewer barriers for American companies exporting to India . The two leaders then read out prepared statements in the Rose Garden, before returning to a "working dinner" in the White ...More..

That's according to a congressional aide and an industry representative speaking to The Associated Press. But Washington and New Delhi share concerns about China's rise as a military power. Although Modi's tw...More..

In a stern warning to Syrian President Bashar Assad Monday night, the White House claimed "potential" evidence that Syria was preparing for another chemical weapons attack. Typically, the State Department...More..

The story posted Thursday on CNN's website said Senate investigators are looking into the meeting between Anthony Scaramucci , a member of Trump's transition team, and Kirill Dmitriev , whose Russian D...More..

Assisted by airstrikes from the US -led coalition, the SDF has been slowly advancing against IS in Raqqa since launching its offensive in early June after encircling the city. The U.S. also considers the PKK ...More..

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell wants a vote on the bill this week, before senators head home for the July Fourth recess. In unusually harsh terms, a conservative Republican senator accused party l...More..

Both explain who their characters are, as the Man in Black and Gunslinger Roland Deschain respectively. Watch the latest trailer from Sony Pictures Entertainment for The Dark Tower which stars Idris Elba...More..

A wildfire is surging out of control near vineyards on California's Central Coast. That blaze broke out late Monday afternoon and grew to about 500 acres in just a few hours, according to the California Depart...More..

From the moment LaVar Ball opened his mouth, it was hard to ignore the fact that he would be flawless for the WWE. According to Khan, it isn't all that surprising to see an National Basketball Association f...More..

Shares in Arconic Inc fell as much as 11.3 percent on Monday after Reuters reported it had supplied the combustible cladding used for London's Grenfell Tower, the site of a deadly fire, despite publicly warni...More..

On Wednesday, United States Senate has overwhelming voted to make way for allowing new sanctions against Russian Federation in order to punish the latter's alleged interference in the US election of 2016. T...More..

This provision to encourage individuals to maintain insurance is far different than how the House bill proposed dealing with the issue. In unusually harsh terms, a conservative Republican senator accused part...More..

A three-judge court struck down Wisconsin's legislative districts in November and ordered new maps drawn in time for the 2018 elections. Justice Kennedy has said in the past that if there were such a stan...More..

Romania's president named outgoing economy minister Mihai Tudose as prime minister on Monday, clearing the way for a new leftist-led government to be formed by the end of this week and end a political crisis th...More..

Couto marked her first trip to London with the historic event. A female officer has not previously taken the role - known as Mounting the Queen's Guard - because until July a year ago women were banned fr...More..

Iraq was dropped from the first list amid legal protests and chaos as travellers were detained on arrival at American airports and deported, or were barred from boarding their flights to the US. The memorandum ...More..

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump await the arrival of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington , June 2017. As global nonproliferation partners, the Unite...More..